Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

(surname); mound

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “qiu” becomes a different word in each tone. 邱 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 大邱dà qiūDaegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 庆尚北道 in east South Korea
  • 新邱xīn qiūsee 新邱区
  • 邱县qiū xiànQiu County or Qiuxian, a county in Handan City 邯郸市, Hebei
  • 霍邱huò qiūsee 霍邱县
  • 大邱市dà qiū shìDaegu Metropolitan City, capital of North Gyeongsang Province 庆尚北道 in east South Korea

Example Sentence

邱老师教我们书法。Qiū lǎo shī jiāo wǒ men shū fǎ.Teacher Qiu teaches us calligraphy.

Qiū(surname)老师lǎo shīteacherjiāoto teach我们wǒ menwe书法shū fǎcalligraphy